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** Kent is suffering from severe memory loss, giving him the life experience of a child in the body of a grown man.

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* '''Justified''': Kent had a [[FreudianExcuse very unhappy childhood]]; It’s what influenced him to become an assassin and he never got to mentally grow past the age in which he was traumatized.

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Kent had a [[FreudianExcuse very unhappy childhood]]; It’s what influenced him to become an assassin and he never got to mentally grow past the age in which he was traumatized.traumatized.
** Kent never received a formal education because of his villainy.



* '''Enforced''': The author finds immature adults creepy.

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* '''Enforced''': The author finds immature adults creepy.As per the producer's will, Kent's characterisation is changed from a suave villain to a tantrum-throwing one.
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** Kent's personality is mostly serious and mature, but his villainy stems from a [[EvilIsPetty childish, disproportionate grudge]].

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* '''Justified''': Kent had a [[FreudianExcuse very unhappy childhood]]; it's what lead him to become an assassin, and he hasn't had a chance to really grow up.
** Or Kent just never matured mentally, maybe he is a SpoiledBrat who was raised by MeddlingParents.

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* '''Justified''': Kent had a [[FreudianExcuse very unhappy childhood]]; it's It’s what lead influenced him to become an assassin, assassin and he hasn't had a chance to really grow up.
** Or Kent just
never matured mentally, maybe got to mentally grow past the age in which he is a SpoiledBrat who was raised by MeddlingParents.traumatized.

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** Kent is TheFakeCutie AffablyEvil with childish interests and goals.



** Or Kent just never matured mentally

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** Or Kent just never matured mentallymentally, maybe he is a SpoiledBrat who was raised by MeddlingParents.
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** Or Kent just never matured mentally
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* '''Reconstructed''': This doesn't help in the slightest, as he now views himself through that lens, and he eventually collapses into a [[DespairEventHorizon suicidal depression]], which the heroes help him out of. He preforms a HeelFaceTurn and becomes a much happier person thanks to effectively "re"-maturing.

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* '''Reconstructed''': This doesn't help in the slightest, as he now views himself through that lens, and he eventually collapses into a [[DespairEventHorizon suicidal depression]], which the heroes help him out of. He preforms performs a HeelFaceTurn and becomes a much happier person thanks to effectively "re"-maturing.

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** Kent is mainly a GenericDoomsdayVillain, but a background shot reveals he owns many action figures.
** Kent is mostly a SilentAntagonist. [[GigglingVillain Except the giggling]].
** Kent looks like a diabolical mastermind on the surface, but his actions reveal that his plans are needlessly complex given the simplicity of his desired outcomes, and he is an enormously reactive, petty, vindictive, and spiteful man who, more often than not, is setting up elaborate schemes to destroy the lives of others over minor slights.
** Kent is a debauched, depraved man whose life revolves around all sorts of base pleasures, and his usual response to someone refusing to give him what he wants or providing consequences for his behavior is to violently take it anyways or seek revenge.



* '''Implied''':
** Kent is mainly a GenericDoomsdayVillain, but a background shot reveals he owns many action figures.
** Kent is mostly a SilentAntagonist. [[GigglingVillain Except the giggling]].
** Kent looks like a diabolical mastermind on the surface, but his actions reveal that his plans are needlessly complex given the simplicity of his desired outcomes, and he is an enormously reactive, petty, vindictive, and spiteful man who, more often than not, is setting up elaborate schemes to destroy the lives of others over minor slights.
** Kent is a debauched, depraved man whose life revolves around all sorts of base pleasures, and his usual response to someone refusing to give him what he wants or providing consequences for his behavior is to violently take it anyways or seek revenge.

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** {{Jerkass God|s}} Kent plays with his toys, hires a woman to act as his "[[CosmicPlaything mom]]", and generally acts as though he's a ten-year old despite being [[ReallySevenHundredYearsOld really more than 9000 years old]].

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** {{Jerkass God|s}} Kent plays with his toys, hires a woman to act as his "[[CosmicPlaything mom]]", and generally acts as though he's a ten-year old 10-year-old despite being [[ReallySevenHundredYearsOld really more than 9000 years old]].



* '''Played For Laughs''': Kent's childishness makes him a completely ridiculous and [[HarmlessVillain ineffective villain]].
* '''Played For Drama''': Kent embodies the [[KidsAreCruel the selfishness and cruelty of a child]], with the intelligence and drive of an adult.

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* '''Played For for Laughs''': Kent's childishness makes him a completely ridiculous and [[HarmlessVillain ineffective villain]].
* '''Played For for Drama''': Kent embodies the [[KidsAreCruel the selfishness and cruelty of a child]], with the intelligence and drive of an adult. adult.
* '''Played for Horror''': Kent does not only act really childish, but he also sees putting others under a ColdBloodedTorture or CruelAndUnusualDeath as a way of playing, par on the course like an EnfantTerrible.
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** Kent looks like a diabolical mastermind on the surface, but his actions reveal that his plans are needlessly complex given the simplicity of his desired outcomes, and he is an enormously reactive, petty, vindictive, and spiteful man who, more often than not, is setting up elaborate schemes to destroy the lives of others over minor slights.
** Kent is a debauched, depraved man whose life revolves around all sorts of base pleasures, and his usual response to someone refusing to give him what he wants or providing consequences for his behavior is to violently take it anyways or seek revenge.
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** Kent is an AlmightyIdiot with the mind of a toddler, [[HairTriggerTemper complete with the temper]]. Every time something doesn’t go his way he lashes out with all the power of a PhysicalGod, wiping out entire civilisations to the last man in his senseless tantrums.

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** Kent is an AlmightyIdiot with the mind of a toddler, [[HairTriggerTemper complete with the temper]]. Every time something doesn’t go his way way, no matter what it may be, he lashes out with all the power of a PhysicalGod, wiping out entire civilisations to the last man in his senseless tantrums.

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* '''Exaggerated''': {{Jerkass God|s}} Kent plays with his toys, hires a woman to act as his "[[CosmicPlaything mom]]", and generally acts as though he's a ten-year old despite being [[ReallySevenHundredYearsOld really more than 9000 years old]].

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* '''Exaggerated''': {{Jerkass '''Exaggerated''':
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God|s}} Kent plays with his toys, hires a woman to act as his "[[CosmicPlaything mom]]", and generally acts as though he's a ten-year old despite being [[ReallySevenHundredYearsOld really more than 9000 years old]].old]].
** Kent is an AlmightyIdiot with the mind of a toddler, [[HairTriggerTemper complete with the temper]]. Every time something doesn’t go his way he lashes out with all the power of a PhysicalGod, wiping out entire civilisations to the last man in his senseless tantrums.
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* '''Exaggerated''': {{Jerkass God|s}} Kent plays with his toys, hires a woman to act as his "mom", and generally acts as though he's a ten-year old despite being [[ReallySevenHundredYearsOld really more than 9000 years old]].

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* '''Exaggerated''': {{Jerkass God|s}} Kent plays with his toys, hires a woman to act as his "mom", "[[CosmicPlaything mom]]", and generally acts as though he's a ten-year old despite being [[ReallySevenHundredYearsOld really more than 9000 years old]].
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** [[GeniusDitz Kent is charismatic and clever, but his goal is very childish.]]

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** [[GeniusDitz [[DitzyGenius Kent is charismatic and clever, but his goal is very childish.]]
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** Kent is charismatic and clever, but his goal is very childish.

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** [[GeniusDitz Kent is charismatic and clever, but his goal is very childish.]]
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* '''Exaggerated''': BigBad Kent plays with his toys, hires a woman to act as his "mom", and generally acts as though he's a ten-year old despite being around fifty.

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* '''Exaggerated''': BigBad {{Jerkass God|s}} Kent plays with his toys, hires a woman to act as his "mom", and generally acts as though he's a ten-year old despite being around fifty.[[ReallySevenHundredYearsOld really more than 9000 years old]].

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* '''Implied''': Kent is mainly a GenericDoomsdayVillain, but a background shot reveals he owns many action figures.

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Kent is mainly a GenericDoomsdayVillain, but a background shot reveals he owns many action figures. figures.
** Kent is mostly a SilentAntagonist. [[GigglingVillain Except the giggling]].
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* '''Enforced''': ???

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* '''Enforced''': ???The author finds immature adults creepy.

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* '''Implied''': Kent is mainly a GenericDoomsdayVillain, but a background shot reveals he owns many action figures.



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